Data Science & SCI Research Assistant — Biomedical Imaging

Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich; Zürich; Vor Ort; CHF 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

80-100% position

Interdisciplinary environment

International collaboration

Access to EMSCI database

ETH Zurich Schlieren location

Zusammenfassung

ETH Zurich in Switzerland is seeking a Scientific Assistant in Biomedical Data Science to support data-intensive biomedical imaging and clinical research projects.

The role focuses on data curation, image segmentation, and tool development for multicentre SCI datasets, with emphasis on EMSCI data and pediatric sepsis studies. You will work with clinicians, scientists, and international partners to advance reproducible research.

Qualifikationen

• MSc or equivalent degree in statistics, biostatistics, data science, biomedical engineering, computer science, epidemiology, neuroscience, or a related discipline.
• Strong background in statistics and/or machine learning.
• Experience with longitudinal and/or clinical datasets.
• Fluent in English and proficient in German, both written and spoken.

Aufgaben

• Conduct statistical and machine-learning analyses using EMSCI and related SCI datasets.
• Develop and validate predictive models of neurological recovery and functional outcomes after SCI.
• Perform data preprocessing, quality control, harmonisation, feature engineering, and exploratory data analysis.
• Apply statistical methods including regression, longitudinal data analysis, survival analysis, and machine-learning approaches.
• Develop reproducible analytical workflows in R and/or Python.
• Contribute to scientific publications, reports, presentations, and grant applications.
• Collaborate with clinicians, neuroscientists, statisticians, and data scientists across participating SCI centres.
• Support organisation and coordination of scientific meetings, workshops, consortium meetings, and other research activities.

Kenntnisse

Statistics

Machine Learning

Longitudinal Data

R

Python

Data Visualization

Reproducible Research

Multicentre Data

Ausbildung

MSc or equivalent in statistics/biostatistics/data science/biomedical engineering/computer science/epidemiology/neuroscience

Jobbeschreibung

ETH Zurich in Switzerland is seeking a Scientific Assistant in Biomedical Data Science to support data-intensive biomedical imaging and clinical research projects.

The role focuses on data curation, image segmentation, and tool development for multicentre SCI datasets, with emphasis on EMSCI data and pediatric sepsis studies. You will work with clinicians, scientists, and international partners to advance reproducible research.